Assignment Desk Editor/Producer

Entravision Communications Corp

Miami, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasting, Law Enforcement, Logistics, Logistics Management, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, News Reporting, Newsroom, Operations, Social Media, Storytelling, Streaming Technology, Time Management
LOCATION
Miami, FL
POSTED
12 days ago

Summary

We are seeking a dynamic, fast-paced Assignment Desk / Line Producer to help lead daily newsroom operations across broadcast, digital, and streaming platforms. This role sits at the center of breaking news coverage - coordinating newsgathering, managing logistics, shaping editorial priorities, and producing high-energy newscasts that connect with today's audiences.

The ideal candidate thrives under pressure, has strong editorial judgment, understands evolving viewer habits, and can seamlessly balance live breaking news with impactful storytelling.

Key Responsibilities

Assignment Desk Responsibilities

  • Monitor breaking news, scanners, social media, wires, and community sources
  • Coordinate daily coverage plans, crews, live shots, and field logistics
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with law enforcement, public agencies, and community contacts
  • Identify stories with high audience relevance and digital potential
  • Assist with newsroom communication during breaking news and severe weather coverage
  • Coordinate multi-platform coverage for broadcast, digital, and streaming
  • Generate story ideas that reflect the local community and diverse audiences

Producer Responsibilities

  • Produce and stack daily newscasts with urgency, pacing, and strong editorial flow
  • Write and edit clear, compelling teases and copy under deadline
  • Collaborate with executive producers, anchors, MMJs, and digital teams
  • Make real-time editorial decisions during live coverage
  • Build visually engaging rundowns with a strong sense of timing and audience retention
  • Ensure accuracy, fairness, and journalistic standards in all content
  • Incorporate social, digital, and streaming elements into newscasts

About the Company

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Entravision Communications Corp

Entravision Communications Corporation is a leading global media company that reaches and engages U.S. Latinos across acculturation levels and media channels, as well as consumers in Mexico and other markets in Latin America. The Company’s comprehensive portfolio incorporates integrated media and marketing solutions comprised of acclaimed television, radio, digital properties, events, and data analytics services. Entravision has 55 primary television stations and is the largest affiliate group of both the Univision and UniMás television networks. Entravision also owns and operates 49 primarily Spanish-language radio stations featuring nationally recognized talent, as well as the Entravision Audio Network and Entravision Solutions, a coast-to-coast national spot and network sales and marketing organization representing Entravision’s owned and operated, as well as its affiliate partner, radio stations. Entravision’s Pulpo digital advertising unit is the #1-ranked online advertising platform in Hispanic reach according to comScore Media Metrix®, and Entravision’s digital group also includes Headway, a leading provider of mobile, programmatic, data and performance digital marketing solutions primarily in the United States, Mexico and other markets in Latin America. Entravision shares of Class A Common Stock are traded on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol: EVC.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Broadcasting, Music, and Film
WEBSITE
http://www.entravision.com